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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let there be an end to the arrogance of the big powers who miss no opportunity to put the rights of the people in question. Africa's absence from the club of those who have the right to veto is unjust and should be ended.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a voyeur. I say that with no embarrassment. If I could have a superpower, being invisible would be it, no question. I'm fascinated by human behavior; observing people and seeing how much story gets told without a lot of dialogue, and how much our brain fills in.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm engaged: I'm interested in other people. I think that's just as important as knowing how to do the job.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people; for who sees not, but that it is a curse to be unready as these foolish virgins, who were therefore shut out.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function is social, to benefit vast numbers of people who do not themselves exercise these rights.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we did a great job of putting together a program that would have made good e-books available had people been buying e-books in any real numbers.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
But at the same time, the commonplace statement about them is true: every character is the hero of his own story. Each has a justification for his actions that is convincing to him. It's fun to give these people voices.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think the problem is that people don't read enough mystery books, but that people don't read.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, in socialism the rich will be poorer - but the poor will also be poorer. People will lose interest in really working hard and creating jobs.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a socialist country. And I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom. No pride in achievement.
- Nov 07, 2020
Advertising is so touchy-feely. You have to speak to the psyche of the people. I'm not very good at that.
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- Nov 07, 2020